1984American Journal of DermatopathologyRequires access

A Langerhansʼ cell in mitosis within the epidermis of a case of lichen amyloidosus

Masanobu Kumakiri, Ichiro Tsukinaga, Ken Hashimoto, Yusho Miura, Ronald J. Barr

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While studying skin specimens of lichen amyloidosus, we found an epidermal Langerhans' cell in mitosis. Since there are only two previous reports of Langerhans' cells in mitosis in the epidermis, a third instance is reported by us.

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While studying skin specimens of lichen amyloidosus, we found an epidermal Langerhans' cell in mitosis. Since there are only two previous reports of Langerhans' cells in mitosis in the epidermis, a third instance is reported by us.

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While studying skin specimens of lichen amyloidosus, we found an epidermal Langerhans' cell in mitosis. Since there are only two previous reports of Langerhans' cells in mitosis in the epidermis, a third instance is reported by us.

Key concepts: Epidermis (zoology), Mitosis, Biology, Cell, Cell biology, Langerhans cell, Anatomy, Immunology

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